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Seriously--Love Sculpture? The name may be strange, but the blues are hot! Join us this week on Time for the Blues (3/18/12) as we hear tracks from this Brit blues trio fronted by the legendary Dave Edmunds! We'll also sample the amazing Ana Popovic's latest disc and hear more from the Goldwax Story!

We've said it before and we'll say it again! We HATE tribute shows! We want our legends to stay forever! But we must pay tribute to Etta, Hubert and Johhny Otis this week on Time for the Blues (2/19/12) and we hope you'll join us!

Join us this week for a Time for the BluesValentine's Day Special! We'll play blues about romance for those in love and those who got the blues from being in love! Also, look for our repeat airing of last week's Gary Moore tribute show on March 4th due to the transmitter outage last weekend!

Join us the next two weeks for Time for the Blues (1/15/12 & 1/22/12) as we revisit our "Unusual Suspects"--artists not normally known for the blues, like Cyndi Lauper, Rod Stewart and ZZ Top! We had a blast finding this great stuff and you'll have a blast hearing it!

What says the holidays more than a bunch of chestnuts in a Target bag? Join us on Time for the Blues this week (12/18/11) as we play some of our favorite "old" chestnuts from our early years! And for dessert, another episode of the "The Goldwax Story!"

Join us this week on Time for the Blues (12/4/11) as we pay tribute to the late great Willie "Big Eyes" Smith! Willie won his Grammy last year with Pinetop Perkins for "Joined at the Hip"! Also, as I promised, the reavealing of my holiday wish list--actually there's only one thing--click here!

Just as we promised, here's our chat with Eden Brent from Sunday's Time for the Blues! We had a great time on this show and YOU will have a great time if you catch Eden in concert tomorrow (Wednesday October 12, 8 PM) at the Capital Ale House Music Hall sponsored by our friends at the River City Blues Society (click this link to order tix)!

So just what does this classic picture of Tuesday Weld have to do with Time for the Blues this week (9/4/11)? Well, you might have to listen to find out! Besides, as much as we love George T, we love Tuesday more!

With the mid 1960s blues resurgence came many young players and new bands. The Paul Butterfield Blues Band was one--following in the footsteps of the Chicago greats like Muddy Waters, Junior Wells and Buddy Guy, they created their own unique hard-driving sound! Check them out this week on Time for the Blues (8/14/11)!

Believe it or not, Time for the Blues celebrates it’s 5th Anniversary this week (8/7/2011)! We’re more surprised than you are! The Rat Pack won’t be there--but the show will be as cool as if they were!